Latest science news in Psychology & Sociology

A new study provides the first direct evidence that our mood
literally changes the way our visual system filters our perceptual
experience suggesting that seeing the world through rose-colored
glasses...

(PhysOrg.com) -- European researchers in robotics, psychology and
cognitive sciences have developed a robot that can predict the
intentions of its human partner. This ability to anticipate (or
question) actions...

University of Pennsylvania psychologists studying the cognitive
mechanisms behind human friendship have determined that how you
rank your best friends is closely related to how you think your
friends rank...

Some people with Down syndrome say Quebec's health minister should
spend time getting to know them before bringing in universal
prenatal testing for the chromosomal disorder, which they would
consider...